Society of Africanist Archaeologists

Members of the Executive Committee are elected and appointed by SAfA membership during each Biennial Meeting of the Society.

2016-2018 Executive Committee

• President: Eric Huysecom, University of Geneva, Switzerland

• Eric.Huysecom@unige.ch  

• Organizing Secretary: Elisabeth Hildebrand, Stony Brook University, USA
  elisabeth.hildebrand@stonybrook.edu 

• Recording Secretary: John Arthur, University of South Florida, St Petersburg, USA
  Arthurj@mail.usf.edu

• Treasurer: Brian Clark, Rice University, USA
  brian.t.clark@rice.edu  or safatreasurer@rice.edu

• Member at Large, Africa: Hélène Timpoko Kienon-Kaboré, Université Félix Houphouet-Boigny, Côte d'Ivoire
  tkienon@yahoo.fr 

• Member at Large, Africa: Kolawole Adekola, University of Ibadan, Nigeria
  kolawole.adekola@gmail.com 

• Member at Large, Europe: Ralf Vogelsang, University of Cologne, Germany
  r.vogelsang@uni-koeln.de

• Member at Large, North America: Carla Klehm, Washington University in St. Louis, USA
  cklehm@wustl.edu

• Student Representative for North America (non-voting): Peter Coutros, Yale University, USA
  coutros@yale.edu

• Student Representative for Africa (non-voting): 

  Kefilwe Rammutloa

  , U. Pretoria, South Africa, and Yale University, USA 
  Kefilwe.rammutloa@yale.edu

• Nyame Akuma Editors (non-voting): Dores Cruz, University of Denver, USA and Els Cornelissen, Royal Museum for Central Africa, Tervuren, Belgium
  mdorescruz@gmail.com
  els.cornelissen@africamuseum.be

• Webmasters (non-voting): Susan McIntosh, Rice University, USA and Matthew C. Curtis, UCLA Extension and Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, Los Angeles, USA
  skmci@rice.edu 
  mccurtis@ucla.edu

Past Executive Committees

The SAfA Executive Committee 2014-2016

• President: Scott MacEachern, Bowdoin College, USA
  smaceach@bowdoin.edu  

• Recording Secretary: Elisabeth Hildebrand, Stony Brook University, USA
  elisabeth.hildebrand@stonybrook.edu 

• Organizing Secretary: François-Xavier Fauvelle, Université Toulouse II
  ffauvell@univ-tise2.fr 

• Treasurer: Brian Clark, Rice University, USA
  btc1@rice.edu

• Member at Large, North America: Amanda Logan, Northwestern University, USA
  amanda.logan@northwestern.edu

• Member at Large, Europe: Laura Basell, Queen's University Belfast, UK
  l.basell@qub.ac.uk

• Member at Large, Africa: Wendy Black, Iziko South African Museum, South Africa
  wendyblack101@gmail.com 

• Member at Large, Africa 2 and Pan-African Associate Liaison: Albino Jopela, Universidade Eduardo Mondlane, Mozambique
  albino.jopela@gmail.com

• Student Representative for Africa: Victoria Aryee, University of Ghana, Ghana
  victoriaaryee@gmail.com

• Student Representative for non-Africa: Nicolas Nikis, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium
  nicolas.nikis@ulb.ac.be

• Nyame Akuma Editor (non-voting member): Diane Lyons, University of Calgary, Canada
  dlyons@ucalgary.ca  

• Webmaster (non-voting member): Susan McIntosh, Rice University, USA
  skmci@rice.edu

The SAfA Executive Committee 2012-2014

• President: Elena Garcea, Universita di Cassino e del Lazio meridionale, Italy
  egarcea@fastwebnet.it  

• Recording Secretary: Scott MacEachern, Bowdoin College, USA
  smaceach@bowdoin.edu  

• Organizing Secretary: Karim Sadr, University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
  sadrk@geoarc.wits.ac.za  

• Treasurer: Matt Pawlowicz, University of Virginia, USA
  mcpawlowicz@vcu.edu

• Member at Large, North America: Sarah Croucher, Wesleyan University, USA
  scroucher@wesleyan.edu  

• Member at Large, Europe: Alexander Livingstone Smith, Royal Museum for Central Africa, Belguim
  asmith@africamuseum.be  

• Member at Large, Africa 1: Benjamin Kankpeyeng, University of Ghana
  bkankpeyeng@ug.edu.gh

• Member at Large, Africa 2: Nancy Morongwa Mosothwane, University of Botswana
  mosothwane.morongwa@mopipi.ub.bw

• Student Representative for Africa: Wendy Black
  wendyblack101@gmail.com  

• Student Representative for non-Africa: Sarita Louzolo
    sarita.louzolo@helsinki.fi 

• Nyame Akuma Editor (non-voting member): Diane Lyons, U. Calgary, Canada
  dlyons@ucalgary.ca  

• Webmaster (non-voting member): Susan McIntosh, Rice University, USA
  skmci@rice.edu

The SAfA Executive Committee 2010-2012

• President: Chapuruka Kusimba, Field Museum, Chicago
  ckusimba@fieldmuseum.org  

• Recording Secretary: Pamela Willoughby, U. Alberta, Canada
  pam.willoughby@ualberta.ca  

• Organizing Secretary: Michael Chazan, University of Toronto, Canada
  michael.chazan@utoronto.ca  

• Treasurer: Jeffrey Fleisher, Rice University, USA
  jfleisher@rice.edu  

• Member at Large, North America: Genevieve Dewar, University of Toronto
  genevieve.dewar@utoronto.ca  

• Member at Large, Europe: Eric Huysecom, U.Genève, Switzerland
  eric.huysecom@unige.ch  

• Member at Large, Africa 1: Pamela Eze-Uzomaka, U. Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria
  drpamela26@yahoo.com, ezeuzomaka@yahoo.co.uk  

• Member at Large, Africa 2: Nancy Morongwa Mosothwane
  morongwa@hotmail.com  

• Student Representative for Africa: Justin Pargeter, University of the Witwatersrand, South Afria
  justin.pargeter@gmail.com  

• Student Representative for non-Africa: Adrianne Daggett, Dept. of Anthropology, Michigan State University, USA
  daggetta@msu.edu  

• Nyame Akuma Editor (non-voting member): Diane Lyons, U. Calgary, Canada
  dlyons@ucalgary.ca  

• Webmaster (non-voting member): Susan McIntosh, Rice University, USA
  skmci@rice.edu

The SAfA  Executive Committee 2008-2010

• President: Paul Lane, U. of York, UK
  pjl503@york.ac.uk

• Recording Secretary: Pam Willoughby, U. Alberta, Canada
  pam.willoughby@ualberta.ca

• Organizing Secretary: Ibrahima Thiaw, U. Cheikh Anta Diop, Senegal 
  ithiaw@ucad.sn,thiawi@yahoo.com

• Treasurer: Jeffrey Fleisher, Rice U., USA
  jfleisher@rice.edu

• Member at Large, North America: Genevieve Dewar, U. Toronto, Canada
  genevieve.dewar@utoronto.ca

• Member at Large, Europe: Eric Huysecom, U. Genève, Switzerland
  eric.huysecom@unige.ch

• Member at Large, Africa 1: Pamela Eze-Uzomaka, U. Nigeria Nsukka, Nigeria
  drpamela26@yahoo.com,ezeuzomaka@yahoo.co.uk

• Member at Large, Africa 2: Shadreck Chirikure, U. Cape Town, South Africa
  shadreck.chirikure@uct.ac.za

• Student Representative (non-voting): Didier Ndah Universite de Abomey-Calavi, Benin / Universite de Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
  ndahdidier@yahoo.fr,ndahdi@yahoo.fr

• Student Representative (non-voting): Dana Drake Rosenstein U. of Arizona, Dept. of Anthropology, USA
  ddr@email.arizona.edu

• Nyame Akuma Editor (non-voting member): Diane Lyons, U. Calgary, Canada
  dlyons@ucalgary.ca

• Webmaster (non-voting member): Susan McIntosh, Rice U., USA
  skmci@rice.edu

The SAfA  Executive Committee   2006- 2008

• Diane Gifford-Gonzalez (USA), President
  dianegg@ucsc.edu

• Diane Lyons (Canada), Recording Secretary
  dlyons@ucalgary.ca

• Peter Breunig (Germany), Organizing Secretary
  breunig@em.uni-frankfurt.de

• Jeffrey Fleisher (USA), Treasurer
  jfleisher@rice.edu

• Joanna Casey (USA), Associate Treasurer
  CaseyJ@gwm.sc.edu

• Matt Curtis (North America), Member-At-Large
  matthew-curtis@sbcglobal.net

• Anne Haour (Europe),  Member-At-Large
  a.haour@uea.ac.uk

• Pamela Eze-Uzomaka (Africa), Member-At-Large
  ezeuzomaka@yahoo.co.uk

• Yusuf Juwayeyi (Africa),  Member-At-Large
  Yusuf.Juwayeyi@liu.edu

• Per Fredriksen (Norway), Student Member-At-Large (Non-voting)
  per.fredriksen@ark.uib.no

• Pam Willoughby (Canada), Nyame Akuma Editor (Non-voting)
  pam.willoughby@ualberta.ca

• Susan McIntosh (USA), Webmaster (Non-voting)
  skmci@rice.edu

The SAfA  Executive Committee 2004-2006

• Peter Mitchell (UK), President
  peter.mitchell@st-hughs.oxford.ac.uk

• Elena Garcea (Italy), Recording Secretary
  egarcea@fastwebnet.it

• Diane Lyons (Canada), Organizing Secretary
  dlyons@ucalgary.ca

• Jeffrey Fleisher (USA), Treasurer
  fleisher@lehigh.edu

• Joanna Casey (USA), Associate Treasurer
  CaseyJ@gwm.sc.edu

• Detlef Gronenborn (Germany), Member at large
  gronenbo@uni-mainz.de

• John Arthur (USA), Member at large
  arthurj@stpt.usf.edu

• Ben Smith (South Africa), Member at large
  bws@rockart.wits.ac.za

• Menno Welling (The Netherlands), Student member at  large (Non-voting)
  MennoWelling@yahoo.com

• Isaya Onjala (Canada), Student member at large (Non-voting)
  ionjala@ualberta.ca

• Pam Willoughby (Canada), Nyame Akuma Editor (Non-voting)
  pam.willoughby@ualberta.ca

• Susan McIntosh (USA), Webmaster (Non-voting)
  skmci@rice.edu

The SAfA  Executive Committee 2002-2004

• Susan McIntosh (USA), President
  skmci@rice.edu

• Randi Haland (Norway), Secretary
  Randi.Haland@bmu.uib.no

• Joanna Casey (USA), Treasurer
  caseyj@gwm.sc.edu

• Pamela Willoughby (Canada), Editor Nyame Akuma
  Pamela.Willoughby@ualberta.ca

• Fekri Hassan (UK), Editor African Archaeological Review
  fekrihassan@hotmail.com

• Webmasters: Moustapha Sall, Susan McIntosh, Matt Prater
  safa@rice.edu

• Elena Garcea (Italy), Member at large
  egarcea@libero.it

• Webber Ndoro (Zimbabwe), Member at large
  wndoro@hotmail.com

• Larry Robbins (USA), Member at large
  lrobbins@msu.edu

• Menno Welling (The Netherlands), Student representative
  M.Welling@let.leidenuniv.nl

• Daphne Gallagher (USA), Student representative
  daphneg@umich.edu

The SAfA  Executive Committee 2000-2002

• Randi Haaland (Norway), President
  Randi.Haland@bmu.uib.no

• Charles A. Bollong (USA), Co-Secretary
  cbollong@email.arizona.edu

• David Killick  (USA), Co-Secretary
  killick@U.ARIZONA.EDU

• Joanna Casey (USA), Treasurer
  caseyj@gwm.sc.edu

• Pamela Willoughby (Canada), Editor Nyame Akuma
  Pamela.Willoughby@ualberta.ca

• Fekri Hassan (UK), Editor African Archaeological Review
  f.hassan@ucl.ac.uk

• Detlef Gronenborn (Germany), webmaster
  gronenborn@em.uni-frankfurt.de

• Els Cornelissen (Belgium), Member at large
  ecornelissen@africamuseum.be

• Diane Gifford-Gonzalez (USA), Member at  large
  dianegg@cats.ucsc.edu

• Bertram Mapunda (Tanzania),  Member at large
  bbbmapu@udsm.ac.tz

• Jeff Fleisher (USA), Student representative
  jbf2e@virginia.edu

The SAfA  Executive Committee 1998-2000

• Nicholas David (Canada), President
  ndavid@ucalgary.ca

• David Phillipson (UK), Secretary
  dwp1000@cus.cam.ac.uk

• Scott MacEachern (USA), Treasurer
  smaceach@bowdoin.edu

• Pamela Willoughby (Canada), Editor
  Pamela.Willoughby@ualberta.ca

• Olivier Gosselain (Belgium), Member at large
  ogarch@africamuseum.be

• Sally McBrearty (USA), Member at  large
  mcbrearty@uconnvm.uconn.edu

• Innocent Pikirayi (Zimbabwe),  Member at large
  innocentpikirayi@hotmail.com (or root@history.uz.zw)

• Darla Dale (USA), Student representative
  dddale@artsci.wustl.edu

The SAfA Executive Committee 1996-1998 
   elected at the 13th biennial meeting of SAfA in Poznan, Poland, September 3 to 7,1996.

• Steve Brandt, President

• Chstopher deCorse, Secretary

• Scott MacEachern, Treasurer

• Alina Segobye, Member at large

• Jean Polet, Member at large
     Pam Willoughby, Nyame Akuma Editor 
  

• The editors of Nyame Akuma and The African Archaeological Review (Fekri Hassan) are ex officio members.

• A funding committee was set up composed of Paul Sinclair and David Phillipson. Its primary role is to look into funding African participation at the conference. A liasion committee was also created; members are Barbara Barich, L. Gallemont and Susan Kent.

The SAfA Executive Committee 1994-1996
 elected at SAfA Meeting at University of Indiana, Bloomington

• Pierre de Maret, President

• Lech Krzyzaniak, Secretary

• Steve Brandt, Treasurer

• Members-at-large?

• Pam Willoughby, Nyame Akuma Editor 

The SAfA Executive Committee 1992-1994
    elected at SAfA Meeting at UCLA

• Kathy Schick, President
  Nicholas Toth, Secretary 
  Steve Brandt, Treasurer
  Kofi Agorsah, Member at large
  Pierre de Maret, Member at large
  Kearsley Stewart, Student member at  large (Non-voting)
  John Bower, Nyame Akuma Editor      

The SAfA Executive Committee 1990-1992 
  elected 1990 SAfA meeting at U. Florida, Gainesville   

• Merrick Posnansky, President 

• Peter Robertshaw, Secretary

• Steven Brandt, Treasurer

• John Bower, Nyame Akuma Editor

The SAfA Executive Committee 1990 
   at the first SAfA meeting, held at the University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, March 22-25, 1990 

• Peter R. Schmidt, President

• Steven A. Brandt, Secretary and Treasurer

• John Bower, Nyame Akuma Editor elect